The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo), Volume 2
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6.245 Front of the Body
pp. 202bik-ma, buk-ma n. belly, stomach; body of a pot.
che-pang, chi-pang n. lower part of the belly, below the naval.
chel, chel-gok, chel-tong n. chest of the body.
gan-du-ri n. navel, belly button.
ka˙-bak n. front of the body; breast of a bird.
ka˙-kol n. depression in the chest over the lower breast bone.
ok n. stomach, (mainly A˙ chik but used in some Mandi compounds).
ok-dip-ra n. soft area under the sides of the ribs, further front than ok-sam-beng.
ok-sam-beng n. soft area at the side of the body below the ribs.
Page 203ok-sik-ki n. soft area at the side of the body below the ribs.
sok n. breast, man's nipple; mother's milk, animal's milk when drunk by a baby animal.
sok-kit-e, sok-kot-e n. nipple.
sok-me, sok-mi n. woman's breast.
sok-me ja˙-ping n. breasts and thighs, the parts that tempt men.
